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BILLINGE VIEW, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BB2 6PS
£130,000
Property details
Last sold
£100,000 Nov 2020
Local average
£104,183 (+24.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (6,647 of 33,755)
Street crime
283 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Allocated Parking Space
- Mature Gardens
- Views Over Mature Wooded Grounds
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Ground floor: entrance vestibule and hall
First floor: spacious lounge, dining kitchen with fitted units including split-level cooker, two bedrooms, three piece bathroom
Gas fired central heating
Close to amenities and within easy access of the town centre
Well set back from the road with an outlook over mature gardens at the front and rearSITUATION AND LOCATION:
Billinge View is a Victorian Villa converted into apartments situated on the corner of
Preston New Road and Revidge Road in the Billinge district of Blackburn. There are local
shops and schools nearby and a local bus service into Blackburn town centre which is
approximately one mile away.
DIRECTIONS:
To reach the property from Blackburn town centre leave on Preston New Road, continue
for approximately one mile and Billinge View is just before the traffic lights at the
junction with Revidge Road on the right hand side.
The accommodation comprises:
Ground floor
VESTIBULE: With original Victorian tiled floor.
HALL: With lockable storage under the stairs.
First floor
Landing Double panelled ch radiator, original Victorian
stained glass window over the stairs.
LOUNGE: 15'9 x 18'0 (4.80m x 5.49m) Marble fireplace,
original sash window, double panelled ch radiator,
single panelled ch radiator, views over mature
wooded grounds.
DINING KITCHEN: 12'0 x 17'7 (3.66m x 5.36m) Range of high gloss
units, single drainer sink, gos hob with stainless
steel extractor fan over, electric oven, fitted
cupboard with wall mounted gas fired central
heating boiler, ch radiator, original sash window,
external door to fire escape and access through to
rear exit from property via the garden.
BEDROOM 1: 15'10 x 13'6 (4.83m x 4.11m) Marble fireplace,
pedestal wash basin, single panelled ch radiator,
two original sash windows, views to front and
side of property over mature wooded grounds.
BEDROOM 2: 9'2 x 11'7 (2.79m x 3.53m) Single panelled ch
radiator, sash window, fitted wardrobe, views to
side of property over grounds.
BATHROOM: Modern three piece suite in white comprising
panelled bath with shower attachment, pedestal
wash basin, low suite wc, chrome heated towel
rail.
OUTSIDE: There is an allocated parking space to the front.
To the rear there is use of outside area for the
drying of washing, the use of bins and for access.GENERAL INFORMATION: All mains services are installed. Gas fired central
heating.
VIEWING: By appointment with vendor's agents only.
CALL: 01254 662223
CLICK: www.mortimers-property.co.uk
COME IN: to our Blackburn Office
Listed by
Blackburn
The Northern Estate Agencies Group
Reference: 34997592
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #7704463
Property Details
Street: 2 Billinge View
Town: Preston New Road
Postcode: BB2 6PS
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows
Certificate Issued: 18/10/2010
Work Completed: 10/09/2010
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #7663157
Property Details
Street: 2 Billinge View
Town: Preston New Road
Postcode: BB2 6PS
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 3 doors
Certificate Issued: 20/09/2010
Work Completed: 06/09/2010
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
25% since 2000
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 20/11/2020 (5 years ago) | £100,000 | +11.1% |
| Sold | 11/08/2016 (9 years ago) | £90,000 | +12.5% |
| Sold | 08/09/2000 (25 years ago) | £80,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street SPRINGFIELD COTTAGE PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB2 6PS | £590,000 | 07/12/2023 | Detached |
| Same street LONGFIELD PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB2 6PS | £663,000 | 27/09/2022 | Other |
| Same street BILLINGE VIEW FIRST FLOOR FLAT PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB2 6PS | £160,000 | 08/03/2022 | Flat |
Street average: £471,000 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Blackburn with Darwen. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Blackburn with Darwen. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Blackburn with Darwen.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Lancs: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Beardwood opp Revidge Road | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Beardwood, adjacent to Billinge End Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Bubbles | 0.2 miles |
| Hospital | The Beardwood Hospital | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Mill Hill | 1.2 miles |
| Train station | Blackburn | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Greater Lancashire Hospital | 6.2 miles |
| University | Westleigh Conference Centre | 10.7 miles |
| University | UClan burnley temp | 10.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 107 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total incidents | 283 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Silas's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 18 Jun 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 20 Mar 2022 |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 30 Nov 2022 |
| The Olive School, Blackburn | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 25 Jun 2015 |
| Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 9 Oct 2023 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).